They invented hugs to let people know you love them without saying anything.

I didn't always spell my name Bil. My parents named me Bill, but when I started drawing cartoons on the wall, they knocked the 'L' out of me.

A peaceful home is as sacred a place as any chapel or cathedral.

On radio and television, magazines and the movies, you can't tell what you're going to get. When you look at the comic page, you can usually depend on something acceptable by the entire family.

Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present.

Lovesick, bitter and hardened heart. Aching, waiting for life to start

Many of the network television shows have done takeoffs on 'Family Circus,' including 'David Letterman,' 'Friends,' 'Roseanne,' and others, and, in my estimation the use of them is a compliment to the popularity of the feature, which just by mentioning it's name sets up the image of a warm, loving family-type feature.